The Resource American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)
American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)
Resource Information
The item American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Contributor
-
- Brabner, Joyce
- Davis, Hope, 1967-
- Friedlander, Judah
- Giamatti, Paul, 1967-
- Hope, Ted
- McCaffrey, James, 1960-
- Moore, Maggie
- Pekar, Harvey
- Pulcini, Robert
- Stacey, Terry
- Urbaniak, James, 1963-
- Fine Line Features
- Good Machine (Firm)
- HBO Films
- HBO Video (Firm)
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Benesch, Vivienne
- Berman, Shari Springer
- Billings, Earl
- Summary
- Pekar is a frustrated file clerk working at the local V.A. Hospital. He is also a comic book fan who befriends the young illustrator Robert Crumb and is soon inspired to create comic books based on his own life. Along his bumpy journey he meets, marries and falls in love with Joyce, an admiring comic book seller
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (101 min.)
- Note
-
- DVD format
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
- Based on the comic book series "American splendor" by Harvey Pekar and "Our cancer year" by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner
- Special features: group audio commentary with directors and cast ; "My movie year" 6 page comic insert that appeared in "Entertainment Weekly"; and DVD ROM features including screen saver
- Isbn
- 9780783123875
- Label
- American splendor
- Title
- American splendor
- Statement of responsibility
- HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman
- Contributor
-
- Brabner, Joyce
- Davis, Hope, 1967-
- Friedlander, Judah
- Giamatti, Paul, 1967-
- Hope, Ted
- McCaffrey, James, 1960-
- Moore, Maggie
- Pekar, Harvey
- Pulcini, Robert
- Stacey, Terry
- Urbaniak, James, 1963-
- Fine Line Features
- Good Machine (Firm)
- HBO Films
- HBO Video (Firm)
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Benesch, Vivienne
- Berman, Shari Springer
- Billings, Earl
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Pekar is a frustrated file clerk working at the local V.A. Hospital. He is also a comic book fan who befriends the young illustrator Robert Crumb and is soon inspired to create comic books based on his own life. Along his bumpy journey he meets, marries and falls in love with Joyce, an admiring comic book seller
- Awards note
- Sundance Film Festival (2003): Grand Jury Prize ; Cannes Film Festival (2003): Film Festival International Critics Award.
- Cataloging source
- EYM
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
-
- American Splendor (Motion picture)
- American splendor (Comic strip)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Terry Stacey ; editor, Robert Pulcini ; music, Mark Suozzo ; costume designer, Michael Wilkinson ; production designer, Thérèse Deprez
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Rated R; for language
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, James Urbaniak, Earl Billings, James McCaffrey, Maggie Moore, Vivienne Benesch
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1967-
- 1967-
- 1963-
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Hope, Ted
- Pulcini, Robert
- Berman, Shari Springer
- Giamatti, Paul
- Davis, Hope
- Friedlander, Judah
- Urbaniak, James
- Billings, Earl
- McCaffrey, James
- Moore, Maggie
- Benesch, Vivienne
- Stacey, Terry
- Pekar, Harvey
- Brabner, Joyce
- HBO Films
- Fine Line Features
- Good Machine (Firm)
- HBO Video (Firm)
- Warner Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 101
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Feature films
- Comic books, strips, etc.
- Illustrators
- Man-woman relationships
- Comedy films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- DVD format
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
- Based on the comic book series "American splendor" by Harvey Pekar and "Our cancer year" by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner
- Special features: group audio commentary with directors and cast ; "My movie year" 6 page comic insert that appeared in "Entertainment Weekly"; and DVD ROM features including screen saver
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet.
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocm54975921
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (101 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783123875
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359203121
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 92031
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD; NTSC (Region 1) ; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- DVD format
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2003
- Based on the comic book series "American splendor" by Harvey Pekar and "Our cancer year" by Harvey Pekar and Joyce Brabner
- Special features: group audio commentary with directors and cast ; "My movie year" 6 page comic insert that appeared in "Entertainment Weekly"; and DVD ROM features including screen saver
- Accompanying material
- 1 booklet.
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocm54975921
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. +
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (101 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783123875
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359203121
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 92031
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD; NTSC (Region 1) ; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Library Locations
-
-
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial LibraryBorrow it901 G Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001, US38.8986949 -77.0247823
-
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/portal/American-splendor-HBO-Films-in-association-with/C7q_XawjFf0/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.dclibrary.org/portal/American-splendor-HBO-Films-in-association-with/C7q_XawjFf0/">American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.dclibrary.org/">DC Public Library System</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/portal/American-splendor-HBO-Films-in-association-with/C7q_XawjFf0/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.dclibrary.org/portal/American-splendor-HBO-Films-in-association-with/C7q_XawjFf0/">American splendor, HBO Films in association with Fine Line Features presents a Good Machine production, a film by Shari Springer Berman & Robert Pulcini ; produced by Ted Hope ; written and directed by Robert Pulcini & Shari Springer Berman, (videorecording)</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.dclibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.dclibrary.org/">DC Public Library System</a></span></span></span></span></div>
